The life history of Philonema oncorhynchi in sockeye salmon from Cultus Lake and the morphometric variation of the adult nematodes
The life cycle of Phflonema oncorhynchi was studied in sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka, from Cultus Lake, British Columbia. Gravid female worms from the coelom of sockeye spawners burst in lake water releasing living first-stage larvae. These were ingested by Cyclops bicuspidatus and developed to...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/39824 |